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Capitals star scores 892nd goal in loss to Hurricanes

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The Washington Capitals winger scored career goal No. 892 on Wednesday against the Carolina Hurricanes, putting him three away from breaking Wayne Gretzky’s NHL career record of 894 with seven games ...
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